Korba, 03 March (Hindus). Late on Saturday night, a young man poured inflammable substance on himself and set himself on fire in the SS Plaza commercial complex located on Power House Road, a busy area of the city. This incident created chaos among the people nearby. Showing alertness, some people together extinguished the fire and admitted the young man to the hospital. After information dial 112 and Kotwali police reached.
According to the information received, youth Ajay used to work in Balaji Utensil Store operated in SS Plaza. Director Vikas Aggarwal Vicky told that Ajay is an employee of his place and on February 2, after settling his accounts and saying that he was going to a wedding, he went on leave with the money. After this he has not returned to work. He has also taken advance of Rs 1500. Ajay's wife works in his shop. According to director Vikas Aggarwal, there was a rift between the husband and wife over some issue and Ajay had gone to the shop to meet her. Shortly thereafter, between 9:30 and 10 pm, Ajay came out of SS Plaza and poured some inflammable substance on himself and set himself on fire in front of a closed bullion shop.
Seeing the young man surrounded by flames, nearby people reached there and extinguished the fire. Before the arrival of the police, the young man was taken to the district hospital with the help of a vehicle and admitted. Necessary inquiry and investigation has been started by the police in this matter, why did the employee Ajay take this step? Only after Ajay's statement comes, the whole picture will be clear whether he did all this due to family reasons or there is some other reason.